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Extron SW2 46 VGA RS VGA Switcher

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Extron SW2 46 VGA RS VGA Switcher

Extron SW2 46 VGA RS VGA Switcher

Original price was: $1,080.00.Current price is: $149.00.

The Extron SW2 46 VGA RS is a four-input VGA switcher with stereo audio and RS-232 control, engineered for reliable switching of high-resolution computer video...

SKU: YGKL844389521 Category: Other Availability: In stock

The Extron SW2 46 VGA RS is a four-input VGA switcher with stereo audio and RS-232 control, engineered for reliable switching of high-resolution computer video and HDTV component video sources to a single display. It supports VGA through QXGA resolutions with 350 MHz (-3 dB) RGB bandwidth, ensuring sharp, high-fidelity image quality without degradation. Features include auto-input switching based on active signal detection, input signal sensing, active computer audio buffering, and routing of ID bits from input 1 to the primary output for seamless display compatibility.

The switcher handles balanced and unbalanced stereo audio alongside video, providing versatile connectivity for professional AV setups. Multiple control optionsfront panel buttons, RS-232 serial, contact closure, and optional IR remoteenable flexible integration into automated systems or manual operation. Its compact design suits rack, furniture, or standalone installations where multiple sources need efficient routing to one output.

Ideal for classrooms, conference rooms, training centers, and presentation environments, it excels in switching between laptops, desktops, document cameras, or media players. It integrates well with Extron control systems, projectors, and displays supporting VGA/RGB and stereo audio signals.

Features Chart

Feature Benefit
Four VGA inputs with stereo audio Connects multiple high-resolution sources for versatile source selection
350 MHz (-3 dB) RGB bandwidth Maintains excellent signal integrity for VGA-QXGA and HDTV signals
Auto-input switching Automatically selects active input for hands-free convenience
Input signal sensing Detects connected sources to enable reliable auto-switching
Active computer audio buffering Ensures consistent audio levels and prevents signal loss
Balanced/unbalanced stereo audio Offers flexible audio routing to amplifiers or mixers
RS-232 and contact closure control Supports integration with automation and control systems
ID bits routing from input 1 Maintains proper display recognition and compatibility
Optional IR remote control Adds convenient wireless operation when needed

Specifications Table

Specification Details
Inputs 4 VGA (15-pin HD) with stereo audio (3.5 mm mini jacks)
Outputs 1 VGA (15-pin HD) with stereo audio
Video Bandwidth 350 MHz (-3 dB) RGB
Supported Resolutions VGA-QXGA, HDTV component video
Audio Type Balanced/unbalanced stereo; active buffering
Control Interfaces Front panel, RS-232, contact closure, optional IR 102 remote
ID Bits Routing From input 1 to primary output
Switching Features Auto-input switching, input signal sensing
Enclosure Compact metal housing
Power External power supply (details per model)

Compare Chart

Aspect Extron SW2 46 VGA RS Kramer VP-4×1 Atlona AT-VGA44
Inputs 4 VGA + stereo audio 4 VGA typical 4 VGA typical
Bandwidth 350 MHz (-3 dB) 300-400 MHz range 300 MHz typical
Auto-Switching Yes (signal sensing) Often yes Varies
Audio Support Stereo balanced/unbalanced Stereo Stereo
Control Options Front panel, RS-232, contact, IR Front panel, RS-232 Front panel, RS-232
ID Bits Handling Routed from input 1 Varies Not always
Audio Buffering Active computer buffering Basic Basic
Integration Focus Extron AV systems General purpose Broad AV

FAQ

  1. What resolutions does this switcher support? It handles VGA through QXGA computer resolutions and HDTV component video signals with full bandwidth preservation.
  2. How does auto-input switching work? It automatically detects and selects the active input based on signal presence for effortless operation.
  3. Can it switch audio along with video? Yes, it switches balanced or unbalanced stereo audio with active buffering to maintain audio quality.
  4. What control methods are available? Use front panel buttons, RS-232 for automation, contact closure, or the optional IR remote.
  5. Why route ID bits from input 1? This ensures the connected display properly identifies the source for optimal compatibility and performance.
  6. Is it suitable for rack mounting? Yes, its compact metal enclosure fits standard racks or under-desk installations in professional setups.
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